Morning journal and courier., 1887-05-18
Hits Outside The Diamond.

In genuine hitting Carroll of the Pittsburgs now leads the National league.
 Wonder if Troy and Murphy had knockout after the game yesterday?
 It is said that Newark wants to take the Nets place in the American association.
 The battery of New York amateur club are Carsey and Carsey, father and son.
 Devfin of the Danburys has been released, at his own request, on account of illness. GOO for the release of Lovett of the Brdgeports
 From information received late last night it can be stated that the Captain Farrell chestnut will be
 Editor J; B; Billings of the News, with his az 6ie by his friends to-day-Bridgepert Farmer
 Crowley in right field is playing N great ta 6a ahe th New Haven team who has not made an error this season.
 on Monday and Eddie Begey did the same thing here yesterday. Their umpiring was like paradise
 Brill is the most quiet man on the New Haven team. He plays without saying a word. and
 is at all times good natured to everybody. He IS
 Will the directors of the New Haven base ball
 done before the club will begin to win games? They have already been told what these things are President Yourg of the National league says that in his opinion the league authorities strongly
 opposed to any such revision of the rules as is con
 templated by the committee on rules Of the Amer1-
 @do @ is rather difficult for left-handed batter to hit game for the New Ravens.
 The St. Louis Browns, after having won fourteen games, yesterday by being beaten by the Athletics It looks, however, if the American championships is to stay with de boss club.h
 The croakers who make much ado because Hartford lost four games last week can find com ton Blues had four defeats last week out of six
 games played and lost the lead thereby in the New England leagus...Hartford Courant 1,- Danbury has formally protested against Can fields umpring any more games in that place. AS New Haven and Hartford have also protested it needs but more club to do likewise in order Waterbury will have to be that club, for Canield is Bridgeport's boy mascot.
 Gerhardt has played remarkably fine game since he joined the Metropolitaus. In the three games he has played he has record of IS put outs i3 assists and errors. After B chances of fered him he has accepted 31 and has fielding craze of 940 He also made two hits and one run. Just note the put outs made by the New Haven outieders yesterday and then say whether the Hartfords are batting not-Hartford Post New Haven outfielders did put out good share of the men. They did not make an error, either Crowley Mellon and Burns constitute as strong an outdeld as can be found anywhere, and their work is source of admiration to all New Haven people.
 The New Ravens are in Danbury to-day. Leary
 will occupy the box. It is probable that Burns will
 be brought in from left field and put at short stop,
 while .Gentle Willie' Murphy will go in the field. Helfer, who has been playing with the Mentors of Long Island. will be put at first base and Brill changed to third. The change will be made for only two or three games Heller arrived iE town yes terday. ne is a left-hauded batter.